News
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199th Annual General Meeting
The 199th Annual General Meeting of the Whitby Literary and Philosophical Society will be held in the Normanby Room of...
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Be Part of our Team
Would you like to be part of the Whitby Museum team? We are looking for a relief museum assistant. You...
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Yorkshire Fossil Festival 10th – 11th June
Yorkshire Fossil Festival 2023 – full details coming soon! Saturday 10 – Sunday 11 June Whitby Museum, Pannett Park and...
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February Museum News
What’s New? The museum has now re-opened with lots of improvements and new exhibitions. In the main gallery lighting has...
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200 Years of Collecting
7th February til 3rd of December. New for 2023 a range of special bicentenary exhibitions. ‘200 years of collecting’ in...
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Filming at the museum
A sneak peek at the filming of ‘The Department of Miscellaneous Curiosities’. The completed film by Anne Dodsworth will be...
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Behind the Scenes at the Museum
During the winter closure curators, staff and volunteers are busy working with the collection. Work is underway on...
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November Newsletter
Winter Closure The museum will be closing for the winter break at 4:30pm on Sunday the 4th of December 2022...
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Museum Shop
The museum shop is well stocked for all your gift requirements. New in ‘Whitby Timeline’ by Alan Appleton a must...
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Whitby Museum Library Book Sale
Whitby Museum Library and Archives are having a book sale! Visit the library between 10am and 1pm Tuesday to Friday...
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Sutcliffe Photographs Acquisition
Whitby Museum is pleased to announce that we have acquired the whole enhanced Frank Meadow Sutcliffe Collection and its associated...
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Filming at the Museum
The year 2023 sees the bicentenary of the foundation of Whitby Literary and Philosophical Society which runs the museum. Film...










